GI
The standard Allied rifle infantry: uniform, rifle, and a slogan about holding the line. The training bill is modest. The worry starts when treads get close and the vest turns out to be optimistic.
Tech path
Allied Barracks
Cost
180
Recommended use
Basic infantry / Numbers bonus / Garrison defense
Game data
Unit parameters
Available:Available after Allied Barracks is built
Trained at:Allied Barracks
Countries:Britain, France, Germany, America, Korea
Weapon:Primary weapon (damage 15, range 4)
Deployment:Deploys into a fixed firing stance and cannot move
- Hit points
- 125
- Armor
- Unarmored
- Sight
- 5
- Speed
- 4
- Cost
- 180
- Points
- 10
Strengths
- Available from the start
- Deploys to hold a point
- Garrisons buildings for more firepower
Weaknesses
- Thin armor, and treads are undignified
- Limited firepower on the move
- One soldier is a suggestion, not a plan
How to use it
- ●Deploy on a choke point so the attack has to queue up.
How to beat it
- ●Break the line with armor before the formation looks official.
Background
Standard training, standard kit, standard slogans. The result usually depends on how many identical helmets are standing nearby.
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